ABSTRACT
The article serves as a guide for researchers in developing evidence of validity using bivariate correlations, specifically construct validity. The authors outline the steps for calculating and interpreting bivariate correlations. Additionally, they provide an illustrative example and discuss the implications.
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Jacqueline M. Swank
Jacqueline M. Swank is an Associate Professor of Counselor Education in the School of Human Development and Organizational Studies in Education at the University of Florida.
Patrick R. Mullen
Patrick R. Mullen is an Assistant Professor of Counselor Education in the Department of School Psychology and Counselor Education at the College of William and Mary.